CartoDB’s new open source Odyssey.js tool makes it easy to create interactive maps without codi
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Cloud-based mapping service CartoDB has released a beta version of a new tool, Odyssey.js, that lets you create interactive maps_in_Markdown without knowing how to code. The tool, which is open source, lets you choose from three interface templates: slide, scrolling and timeline. You’ll then use a Markdown sandbox to specify different places and events in your story, as well as_add content, such as text or images. When you’re ready to share, you can embed the map as an iFrame, grab a custom URL, or download the source. If you do know how to code, CartoDB has_included a JavaScript library so...
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